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NSOutputStreamMBS class

Super class: NSStreamMBS

Type Topic Plugin Version macOS Windows Linux iOS Targets
class Cocoa MBS MacBase Plugin 18.1 ✅ Yes ❌ No ❌ No ✅ Yes All
A stream that provides write-only stream functionality.

Subclass of the NSStreamMBS class.

Super class NSStreamMBS

Status Constants

Constant Value Description
kStatusAtEnd 5 There is no more data to read, or no more data can be written to the stream. When this status is returned, the stream is in a “non-blocking” mode and no data are available.
kStatusClosed 6 The stream is closed (close has been called on it).
kStatusError 7 The remote end of the connection can’t be contacted, or the connection has been severed for some other reason.
kStatusNotOpen 0 The stream is not open for reading or writing. This status is returned before the underlying call to open a stream but after it’s been created.
kStatusOpen 2 The stream is open, but no reading or writing is occurring.
kStatusOpening 1 The stream is in the process of being opened for reading or for writing. For network streams, this status might include the time after the stream was opened, but while network DNS resolution is happening.
kStatusReading 3 Data is being read from the stream. This status would be returned if code on another thread were to call
Status on the stream while a read() was in progress.
kStatusWriting 4 Data is being written to the stream. This status would be returned if code on another thread were to call
Status on the stream while a write() was in progress.

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